LAVONIA - Rain had an impact on racing all over the country, and Northeast Georgia was no exception.

The persistent showers washed out the season opening Late Model Mania at Lavonia Speedway in Lavonia, GA on Sunday. The event was slated to be a triple header, including the ULTIMATE Super Late Models doing battle for 50 Laps for a $5,000.

Also on tap were the FASTRAK Racing Series late models for a 40 lap, $3,000 to win feature and the Southeast Limited Late Models Series in a 30 laps, $2,000 to win feature.

Track officials have set Sunday, March 30 as the rescheduled race date. For updates and further information, visit the track's website.

It was another year for the record books in 2014, mostly for the right reasons -- state championships, new challenges and new stars taking their turn to shine. But there were also plenty of big stories that reminded us that sports -- like life -- isn

TULSA, OK - The 29th annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Midget Nationals presented by General Tire is on track to be a record smashing event, with the entry count climbing over the 300 mark for the first time to 316 entries confirming 303 drivers for the indoor spectacular happening Tuesday, January 13 through Saturday, January 17 at the Tulsa Expo Center in Tulsa, OK.

Mike Smith's status as the winningest coach in Falcons history wasn't enough to save his job. Owner Arthur Blank said he fired Smith on Monday because in his "heart of hearts" he didn't believe Smith could take the Falcons to the Super Bowl.

CHARLOTTE, NC--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- When Marsh Racing and longtime team sponsor Whelen Engineering Company, Inc. got the opportunity to put together a race team for 2015, they looked closely at the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East.

TULSA, OK - For the past couple years, the entry list for the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals has flirted with the 300 mark. Once again, the number of teams registering for the indoor Midget event is nearing the three century mark with 285 entries received for the 29th annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals.